Dear Sir/Mrs
My name is Toufic Farid akko , of lebanese nationality , senior architect graduated from A.L.B.A.(Balamand University) Lebanon , in april 1990.
My degree is Masters in Architecture.
I have a confident experience as english teacher focusing on reading skills, conversation skills, dictation, grammar , vocabulary, phraseology, translation from english to french & french to english,
I used to excel as english teacher in my country for ages starting from 10 years till 20 years of age in complementary classes and secondary ones.
Also, I am certified professional architect with over 18 years of in-depth experience in architectural designing, consulting, technical management, and finally project management as mainly Finishing Project Manager .
As Architect , I Possess particular expertise in analyzing and accessing the specific needs of clients and giving them proper suggestion, proper design, and recommending various solutions suiting to their needs.
A team leader with deadline commitment and high end quality achievement , while head a design and execution team of skilled personnel.
I am highly achievement oriented and high finishing standard targeted , with the ability to take decision upfront, related to my functional area.
I am herein forwarding my C.V. to your attention so that u can navigate through it and get acquainted with my experience mainly as Finishing Project Manager , mainly in Dubai and in Jebel Ali -Dubai .
You may ask yourself:
Why ? am i applying for teaching in China for a one year contract and more i hope, bearing in mind that i am senior architect with a huge portfolio?
1RST:because I AM ADDICTED TO ENGLISH EDUCATION since my youngest age , I am now in my 50 , and working for the sake of new generations as always (EDUCATION)
My endless main FOCUS is building students': language, culture, knowledge, personnality forming, strong will forming, high moral building and guidelining their steps to success.
2nd :Because honestly i visited China last year , i went to Jianxi (Nanchang-Nanfeng) for 21 days in last October 2008 there i have chinese friends. I was attracted by your (Chinese)culture, impressed by your hospitality, by your positive manners, your poetic nature, the rich simplicity of your life and want presently to experience the wealth of your traditions, your philosophy of life, the unequal charm of your archeology, architecture old and new, your history, your arts, your tradition, your kitchen, and your people, your holidays..
I am myself asian , my roots are from Lebanon and Lebanon is in the near east, and China is in the far east, we have together in common, Asia.
Getting back to the job opening in Yu Ming education center in Tianjin or another school in another province, I believe that you are inquiring english native for english teaching positions within your academic premises.Allow me here to say : I believe that language education or any kind of education isn't limited to the native nationality of the teacher only, but more related to his cultural drive and dedication talent for educational skills .I wish you could feel my english language standard through these lines , and would believe that you could be enough positive in considering my job request.
Awaiting to hearing very soon from you , I remain
Regards.
Toufic Akko